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Acts 2:46 Meaning

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

Context Explained

44And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

45And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.

46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

47Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

Key Themes

communityworshipfellowship

Related Cross References

  • Hebrews 10:25

    This verse encourages believers to gather regularly, similar to the early church's practice.

  • Acts 2:42

    Both verses highlight the importance of community and shared meals among believers.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:20

    This verse contrasts the communal meals of the early church with divisions seen in later church practices.

Source: Acts 2:46